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“Praise him upon the loud cymbals: praise him upon the high sounding cymbals.” –Psalm 150:5 The final preposition used in Psalm 150 is found in verse five, “Praise him upon the loud cymbals: praise him upon the high sounding cymbals.”

“Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp. Praise him with the timbrel and dance.” –Psalm 150:3, 4 The third preposition we should consider from Psalm 150 is “with.” Now, if praising God

“Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness.” –Psalm 150:2 In Psalm 150, there are four prepositions used (in, for, with, and upon) to accentuate the importance of praise in the life of a believer.

“Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.” –Psalm 150:1 Psalm 150 begins with a call to worship. Verse one states, “Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise

“God is to be praised with the voice, and the heart should go therewith in holy exultation.” –Charles Spurgeon It is often said that the book of Psalms is the Hebrew hymnbook. Throughout its pages, we are instructed to praise

“The worship of Almighty God is not based on mood, it is based on truth.” –Steve Farrar Praise and worship has three elements that cannot be dismissed: exaltation, education, and exhortation. If you are to study the book of Psalms,

“And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him.” –Colossians 3:10 The ongoing battle with the flesh is a constant conflict. We are told to “mortify our members” and

“Even the choicest of saints need to make it their business to mortify the indwelling power of sin.” –John Owen One of the reasons we struggle with sin, even after we are saved, is because we fail to intentionally kill

“Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts.” –Psalm 139:23 If you are willing to give your whole life to Christ it will require you doing so your whole life. Consider that statement again